Tips For Traveling Safe This Summer
The weather is quickly heating up, the sun is shining for longer and all the kids are getting out of school… this can only mean one thing; Summer is here! Canadians have been told that summer plans and traveling can now resume; however, with all of the safety restrictions that have been put into place […]
Get Your RV Summer Ready!
We are finally just weeks away from summer… which means it’s just about time to dust off all that camping (or glamping) gear and get out there! Whether in an RV, pop-up camper, camper van, or even tent, this checklist is an excellent guide to the must-dos before getting on the road. It’s better to […]
Marine Insurance Explained For Beginners
Basic marine insurance will protect you in the event of loss or damage. This insurance covers non-commercial vessels such as yachts, sailboats, private fishing boats, cruise boats, and related leisure boats. Other small ships, such as canoes and kayaks, are not covered by marine insurance but can be covered by your extended home insurance. What […]
Motorcycle Safety Tips!
As a motorcyclist, you are more vulnerable on the road than the drivers of passenger vehicles. Motorcycles are small, making them less visible to other vehicles. On a motorcycle, you also lack the extra protection of a seatbelt and airbags. In BC, motorcycle accidents increase in the spring and summer and, unfortunately, lead to more […]
Understanding Repair & Maintenance Responsibilities In Your Condo Building
Although repair and maintenance responsibilities often differ from building to building, some basics remain consistent in standard condo buildings. You pay strata fees for a reason, and it’s important to know what’s included in your strata coverage. We answered some frequently asked questions regarding repair and maintenance responsibilities in condo buildings. Standard Coverage Included In […]
Safe Winter Driving Tips
Driving in winter can be intimidating, so we’ve developed a guideline to help you move confidently during these wet winter months! Prepare Yourself and Your Vehicle Preparing yourself and your vehicle is the first step to ensuring a safe winter drive. We strongly recommend going through this checklist before hitting the road. Install winter tires. […]
Top Tips To Keep You Safe As A Pedestrian
As the days get shorter and the weather worsens, it’s essential to be extra cautious on the roads, which is advised for drivers and pedestrians. Studies show that nearly half the crashes that occur in B.C. involve pedestrians. These accidents almost always happen in the darker months, from October to January, and typically occur at […]
Car Thefts: Top Tips To Keep You And Your Vehicle Safe
With warmer weather rolling in, we are all eager to get outside- spending more time outdoors and on the road. As beautiful as British Columbia is, it is ranked #3 in Canada for auto theft. There are many reasons why individuals decide to steal cars. It may be to resell them above market value, to […]
Top Tips To Avoid And Prevent Distracted Driving Risks
We recently published a car insurance post on top driving safety tips, but in this post, we want to focus on some top tips to avoid distractions while driving. Keep these in mind whenever you plan to go; stay focused and safe! Get Comfortable & Prepared Early The first tip that CARFAX gives regarding distracted […]
Top Boat Safety Tips For When You Hit The Water This Summer
As warmer spring and summer weather approaches, we are excited about spending and enjoying more time outdoors. If you are a boat owner, taking your boat out on the water is now top of mind. But before you hit the water this season, remember some top tips to keep you and your boat safe! Have […]
